Mental Health (MEDI3004)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2018
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Units
3
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Assessment methods
Observed Clinical Interview (30%); Written examination (30%), and Viva examination (40%) Clinical Participation Assessment, and Attendance at timetabled learning activities are Pass/Fail To pass this course, students must pass both Clinical Participation Assessments and meet the attendance requirements, independent of marks in other assessments.
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Course description
The Mental Health Rotation will be conducted in mainstream mental health services, such as community, public and private hospitals or fully integrated services. The clinical attachment sites provide a variety of experiences and access to the private sector and community-outreach services occurs in some sites. Learning in the clinical setting is central to the rotation, additional learning being through Clinical Case Review Discussions (similar to PBLs) and interactive workshops.
